Elma Heikkinen's obituary , Passed away on December 18, 2025 in Lanse, Michigan

Elma Heikkinen

August 26, 1950 - December 18, 2025 (75 years old)

Lanse, Michigan

Elma Heikkinen's obituary , Passed away on December 18, 2025 in Lanse, Michigan

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Elma Heikkinen

August 26, 1950 - December 18, 2025 (75 years old)

Lanse, Michigan

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Elma Heikkinen Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Elma Heikkinen (Lanse, Michigan), who passed away at the age of 75, on December 18, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Elma Heikkinen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Haataja and Olga Haataja (Sillanpaa); and her siblings, Alexander, Brynolf, Willard, Ernest, Fabian, Norman, Louis, Elizabeth "Betty" Holzman, Martha Neal, Jenny Kaster, Nelda Wakeham and Jean Juntunen.

She is survived by: her husband Mike Heikkinen of Elo; her children, Sandi Heikkinen of L'Anse, Loren Heikkinen (Peggy) of Gwinn and Davin Heikkinen; her brothers, Severi Haataja (June) of Chassell and Leslie Haataja of Elo; her grandchildren, Shanna Forcia (John Johnson), Hilarie Thoune (Kyle Mulka) and Holly Helms (Christian); and her great grandchildren, Deslin, Silvana, Ruby, Julian, Myles, Sawyer, Emberli, Arabelah, Adalina and Evalee. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

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December 22, 2025

Gerritt and Mary Pouttu lit a candle


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December 22, 2025

Gerritt and Mary Pouttu sent flowers

β€œIn loving memory of Elma Heikkinen, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss.”


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December 19, 2025

Linda Heikkinen lit a candle

β€œAs you come together as a family during this difficult time., know that we all love and care about you . Praying that God wraps his arms around each and every one of you to give you strength to endure the heartache of losing such a wonderful wife , mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister , aunt, or whatever she may have been to you. I do know that she made this world a better place for each and every one of us and she will be missed beyond measure . R.I.P. until we meet again.πŸ™ πŸ’™β€


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Dec 23

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Jacobson Funeral Home
200 L Anse Ave, L'Anse, MI 49946

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Dec 23

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Jacobson Funeral Home
200 L Anse Ave, L'Anse, MI 49946

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